What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gameday Marketing Representative position at The New York Mets?
Job Description : Summary :
The Mets Marketing department is seeking Gameday Marketing Representatives to assist with pre-game, in-game and post-game activities for all regular season home games. This position is geared towards local college students interested in learning about and pursuing a career in sports.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities : Provide a safe and fun experience for guests at Citi Field
Assist with activation of fan programs including : Kids Club, Silver Sluggers, College Nights, Block Parties and others as needed.
Day of Game Responsibilities : greet and check in members, answer questions about the club, handle customer service issues
Mr. & Mrs. Met Dash (kids run the bases after the game) : assist participants and parents, manage lines and traffic flow.
Fan Activations : set up and prep activation area, engage and interact with fans, breakdown and clear area at game time
Assist with other gameday activities : field visits, tours, special events
Other duties as assigned
Representatives will be given a reporting time for each game and will be expected to stay until at least the 3rd inning of the game. In addition, on select Sundays interns will stay through and after the game for the Mr. and Mrs. Met Dash.
Qualifications :
Related coursework and / or experience a plus.
Some knowledge of Major League Baseball rules, history and players.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Outgoing and comfortable working in a fan facing, customer service focused role
Excellent problem solving skills - ability to think on your feet to resolve issues as they arise.
Ability to work well with others, from fellow representatives and front office staff to athletes, fans, customers and corporate clients.
Professional conduct, image and demeanor.
Must be available for all Mets home games (work schedule will be provided).
Consistent and punctual attendance. Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays when the team plays home games.
Must have own transportation to and from Citi Field.
Pay Rate : 18.65 / hr
The above information is intended to describe the general nature, type, and level of work to be performed. The information is not intended to be an exhaustive or complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The individual selected may perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
The New York Mets recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and value the unique qualities individuals of various backgrounds and experiences can offer to the Organization. Our continued success depends heavily on the quality of our workforce. The Organization is committed to providing employees with the opportunity to develop to their fullest potential.
For technical reasons, we strongly advise to not use an .edu email address when applying. Thank you very much.
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